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A 'mechanics lien' in Georgia can be filed against a property when:
AA. The property owner buys new appliances on credit
BB. A contractor or materialman is not paid for improvements to the property✓ Correct
CC. The property fails a mechanical inspection
DD. A mechanic performs unauthorized work on HVAC equipment
Explanation
Georgia's lien law (O.C.
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Key Terms to Know
Lien
A financial claim against a property that serves as security for a debt or obligation, giving the creditor the right to foreclose if unpaid.
DeedA written legal instrument used to transfer ownership of real property from one party (grantor) to another (grantee).
EasementA non-possessory right to use another person's land for a specific purpose.
EncumbranceAny claim, lien, charge, or liability attached to real property that affects its value or limits its use.
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Mechanic's Lien
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